Gastroenterology
Reza Akhtar, MD
Director of Advanced Endoscopy, Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Dr. Reza Yasin Akhtar is a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in advanced endoscopic interventional procedures and digestive oncology. He serves as Director of Advanced Endoscopy at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and maintains a clinical practice through Shore Gastroenterology Associates in Oakhurst, New Jersey. Dr. Akhtar's clinical expertise encompasses advanced endoscopic techniques including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasonograph
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Tufts University School of Medicine — M.D., 2004
- Mount Sinai Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004-2007
- Mount Sinai Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2008-2011
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center
- Monmouth Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
22+ years in practice